 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 242 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and, in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, 705 Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historick muse,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and, in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, 705 Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historick muse,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...Of asps their venom, oyerpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their...We give in charge Their names to the : sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times; and Sculpture, in her... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...the light of God, With holy beauties shine. MABTYKS. PATJIIOTS have toil'd, and in their country's < Bled nobly; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. TV historic moK, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times; and Sculpture, in her... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 832 pages
...glow. Id. That from a patriot of distinguished note* Have bled and pur ed me to a »imple vote. Id. Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Cowpcr. ïhe only heart — the only eye Had blfd or wept to see him die. Had seen those scattered... | |
 | William Mackray - 1829 - 392 pages
...scene whither the world will not follow it, and in which contempt and scorn will be its sure reward. " Patriots have toiled, and, in their country's cause,...their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense But fairer wreaths are due, though never paid, * See Burns' (of Paisley) admirable " Letter to Dr Chalmers... | |
 | Theology - 1832 - 698 pages
...hitherto with the toils of holy men. They live in memory, and iti the fruits of their deeds. ** Wo give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic muse Proud of the treasi/Te, mdooM with it down To latest times." We seek that other men may be reared to occupy the... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause • Bled nobly ; and...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic Muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times; and Sculpture, in her... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1831 - 222 pages
...the death of patriots, the life of their country — the cruelty of tyrants, their own destruction. " Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause...deeds, as they deserve, receive proud recompense. But fairer wreaths are due, though seldom paid, to him who, posted at the shrine uf truth, has fallen... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...by love. Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly; and tlicir deeds, as tlioy ow, And my good friend the calender Will lend bis horse to go. Quoth Mrs. Gilpin, T Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latrst times ; and Sculpture, in... | |
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Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times... 
